Staind has added a handful of dates to the Fall Brawl tour with P.O.D., Taproot and Flyleaf. The tour starts on Tuesday (11/8) in Seattle and is set to end on December 18 in Niagara Falls. Also, Staind will tape a live, outdoor performance for Jimmy Kimmel Live on November 14 in Los Angeles. In other news, the band's Web site says that due to promotional commitments, the November 13 concert in Bakersfield, CA and the November 17 show in Tucson, AZ have been canceled.
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Tori Amos will compile six live shows recorded throughout 2005 as The Original Bootlegs, according to Billboard. Five of the concerts, recorded in Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, London and Manchester, were already made available online via toriamosbootlegs.com, with a sixth previously unavailable show from Boston added to the box set. Fans who've already bought the five shows online will receive the sixth one and a case for them for free. The box set will arrive in stores on December 6.Rappers T.I. and Young Jeezy are plotting a winter tour bringing the two to venues around the country starting sometime after Thanksgiving. T.I. told MTV.com the Georgia Power Tour should keep the Atlanta natives out on the road until the middle of January. Paul Wall may also appear on some dates as well.
Papa Roach singer Jacoby Shaddix just began shooting his first feature film, according to MTV.com. The movie is an as-yet-untitled supernatural thriller that stars Lou Diamond Phillips and Pam Grier, and it's shooting in Sacramento. Meanwhile, Papa Roach has set November 22 as the release date for their DVD, Live & Murderous In Chicago. The disc will feature a live show, all of the band's videos, a photo gallery and more.
Jason Mraz will play a benefit concert in his hometown of Mechanicsville, VA on December 11. The singer-songwriter will perform at his former high school, Lee Davis High, to raise funds for the school's choir. "I owe a huge debt to [chorus director] Jay BeVille and Lee Davis High School for allowing me to pursue my passion for music," says Mraz. "I think it s very important to continue music education in schools, and I am happy to support my alma mater with this benefit
show. It has been a pleasure working with the students on my album, and I look forward to performing with them for this show."